TAIPEI ― Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday the island would not accept a “one country, two systems” political formula Beijing has suggested could be used to unify the ...
Political upheaval was a major theme of many of the biggest stories of 2019, with the Yellow Vest movement continuing in France and the eruption of mass demonstrations in Hong ...
Gathering on a grass lawn in Victoria Park under grey skies, citizens young and old, many dressed in black and some masked, carried signs such as “Freedom is not free” ...
President Trump’s staff refurbished an Obama-era petition service and then forgot about it, leading to a curious platform afterlife led by demands to seize Hong Kong and “impeach” House Speaker ...
In late September, the journalist Veby Mega Indah stood on a footbridge in Hong Kong’s Wan Chai district documenting another day of clashes between anti-government protesters and riot police. The ...
Hundreds of pro-democracy protesters swarmed a Hong Kong shopping mall near the border of mainland China Saturday, and were met by pepper spray-wielding police, who arrested about a dozen people ...
In early December, China’s ministry of foreign affairs jumped the Great Fire Wall used by Beijing to block access to many foreign websites, and joined Twitter to communicate directly with ...
BEIJING — Asian stocks followed Wall Street higher on Friday amid optimism U.S.-Chinese trade relations are improving. Hong Kong’s benchmark rose 1.2% while Shanghai and Hong Kong also rose and ...
After six months of protests, violent scenes throughout Hong Kong erupted on Christmas Eve, as protesters clashed with police in a mall and on the streets. The protest movement has ...
Protesters inside the malls threw umbrellas and other objects at police who responded by beating some demonstrators with batons, with one pointing his gun at the crowd, but not firing. ...
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